6 Craziest World Records (Slideshow)

Some of us can hardly jump off the high dive at the pool. Oliver Favre, on the other hand, the world record holder for high diving, made it nearly 177 feet (54 meters) — about the height of a 15-story building. Favre barely made it out alive. He was not able to get out of the water on his own because he broke his back in the process.